Ubiquiti UniFi WiFi BaseStationXG Tri-Band 802.11ac Wave 2 Access Point, 5.2 Gbps Aggregate Throughput, 2x 10G Ethernet, PoE++ (UWB-XG)

Experience a massive 5.2 Gbps aggregate throughput with the Ubiquiti UniFi WiFi BaseStationXG, a tri-band 802.11ac Wave 2 access point engineered for ultra-high-density environments. It combines dual 5 GHz radios and a 2.4 GHz radio with 4x4 MU-MIMO technology to deliver exceptional wireless performance for thousands of concurrent clients.

Overview

The BaseStationXG is a high-capacity, weather-resistant access point designed for stadiums, arenas, and large public venues. Its internal directional antennas focus signal precisely where needed, while the IPX6-rated enclosure withstands harsh outdoor conditions. With two 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports, it seamlessly integrates into high-speed network backbones, and 802.3bt PoE++ or 48VDC power options ensure flexible deployment.

What stands out

• Tri-band operation: one 2.4 GHz radio (800 Mbps) and two 5 GHz radios (1733 Mbps each) for a total of 5.2 Gbps aggregate throughput.
• 4x4 MU-MIMO on all radios enables simultaneous communication with multiple clients, dramatically improving efficiency in dense user scenarios.
• Dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports provide ultra-fast wired uplinks, eliminating bottlenecks for backhaul traffic.
• IPX6 weather-resistant housing and wide operating temperature range (-30°C to 60°C) make it suitable for outdoor installations.
• Powered by 802.3bt PoE++ or a 48VDC adapter (not included), with a maximum power consumption of only 31W.
• Supports up to 1500+ concurrent clients, ideal for high-density events and public Wi-Fi.

Technical details

• Wi-Fi Standard: 802.11ac Wave 2 (Wi-Fi 5)
• Frequency Bands: Tri-band (2.4 GHz and dual 5 GHz)
• MIMO Configuration: 4x4 MU-MIMO on 5 GHz, 4x4 MIMO on 2.4 GHz
• Max Aggregate Throughput: 5.2 Gbps
• Max 5 GHz Throughput per radio: 1733 Mbps
• Max 2.4 GHz Throughput: 800 Mbps
• Ethernet Ports: 2x 10 Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45)
• Power Method: 802.3bt PoE++ or 48VDC power adapter
• Max Power Consumption: 31W
• Antenna Type: Internal directional antennas
• Enclosure Rating: IPX6 weather-resistant
• Management Interface: UniFi Network Application
• Processor: Quad-Core 1.8 GHz
• Memory: 2 GB DDR3 RAM
• Operating Temperature: -30°C to 60°C (-22°F to 140°F)
• Security: WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA-Enterprise (WPA/WPA2 TKIP/AES)
• Concurrent Clients: 1500+
• Mounting: Wall/pole mount kit included

Our verdict

The Ubiquiti UniFi WiFi BaseStationXG is a powerhouse for extreme-density Wi-Fi deployments. Its tri-band design, massive throughput, and rugged build make it a top choice for venues that demand reliable, high-performance connectivity for thousands of users.